© 2016 Francesca Adamski

Subway Map (Bottom) – 1951

This 1951 map printed by New York Telephone shows the three competing systems (IND, IRT, BMT) in different colors, plus the unimproved elevated lines. Depicted are the 3rd Avenue El as far south as City Hall in Manhattan and the Bronx; Myrtle El and Fulton Avenue El (from Rockaway Ave. to Lefferts via Atlantic Ave.) (Lexington Ave. El is gone) in Brooklyn, Culver Shuttle line, Nassau loop service, and the Polo Grounds shuttle in the Bronx. Worth and 18th Sts. have closed.

Exif Data

    Date Taken: 01-Jan-1970 00:00:00Copyright: Credit: Title: Caption: Camera: Focal Length: 0mmAperture: f/0ISO: 0

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